Griffin Pharmacy & Gifts’ 3rd Annual “Paint-A-Duck” Contest is underway.
This annual art contest invites members of the community to show off their painting skills and help support The Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness at Griffin Hospital in Derby.
Participants can purchase “Paint-A-Duck” kit at Griffin Pharmacy and Gifts, located within Griffin Hospital at 130 Division St. Derby, or at the boutique at The Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital, 350 Seymour Ave., Derby. The Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness receives $1 for every paint kit.
Participants can decorate their duck using the eight different color paints included in the kit or improvise with their own. Props and accessories are also allowed. All entries must be dropped off at Griffin Pharmacy and Gifts by April 12.
Each entry will be displayed inside Griffin Pharmacy and Gifts as they are submitted. A panel of judges will decide the winning duck in each of the following categories:
- Best Children’s Entry — age 5 & under
- Best Children’s Entry — age 6 – 10
- Best Children’s Entry — age 11 – 14
- Best Adult Entry — age 15 – 59
- Best Senior Entry — age 60 and over
Each winning category will receive a $25 gift certificate to Griffin Pharmacy and Gifts.
